17050 — Mechanicsburg, PA Home Values
Typical home value $456,596 as of June 2026 · 1st of 51 in Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
Blue: typical home value (Zillow ZHVI) in ZIP code 17050, June 2021 to June 2026. This page shows observed data only; no forecast.
How 17050 compares in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA area
ZIP code 17050 (Mechanicsburg, PA) has a typical home value of $456,596 as of June 2026, ranking 1st of 51 ZIP codes tracked in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA area, the most expensive ZIP code in the metro. Prices here have moved +1.5% over the trailing 12 months. Over the past five years, the typical value in this ZIP code has changed +29.5%, from $352,644 in June 2021 to $456,596 in June 2026. Against observed rent, the typical home here sells for 17.8× the annual rent ($2,142/mo), a common way to gauge whether buying looks cheap relative to renting in this ZIP code.
Every figure above is observed Zillow data. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level; see the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA forecast for a modeled outlook, or browse the full ranked list of ZIP codes in Harrisburg.
Population and demographics
ZIP code 17050 has a population of 42,547, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate. By race and ethnicity: 75.2% White, 15.5% Asian, 4.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.6% two or more races, 1.9% Black or African American, and 0.2% another race.
Nearby public schools
| School | Address | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cumberland Perry Area Career & Technical Center | 110 Old Willow Mill Road, Mechanicsburg, PA | 0.6 mi |
| Cumberland Valley HS | 6746 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA | 1.7 mi |
| Eagle View MS | 6746 Carlisle Pike, Mechanicsburg, PA | 1.8 mi |
Distance is straight-line from the ZIP code's center; driving distance will be longer. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm which school a specific address is zoned for with the local school district. Source: National Center for Education Statistics.
Frequently asked questions
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 17050?
$456,596 as of June 2026, the latest month Zillow has published observed data for.
Is 17050 an expensive ZIP code in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA area?
17050 ranks 1st of 51 ZIP codes in the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA area by typical home value, the most expensive ZIP code in the metro.
How much have home values in 17050 changed over the past year?
+1.5% over the trailing 12 months, from observed Zillow data.
Is it cheaper to buy or rent in ZIP code 17050?
The typical home price is 17.8× the observed annual rent in this ZIP code ($2,142/mo). Lower multiples favor buying over renting, all else equal.
What is the population of ZIP code 17050?
42,547, per the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimate.
What are the closest public schools to ZIP code 17050?
Cumberland Perry Area Career & Technical Center (0.6 mi), Cumberland Valley HS (1.7 mi), Eagle View MS (1.8 mi), by straight-line distance from the ZIP code's center. School attendance is set by district boundaries, not proximity. Confirm assignment with the local school district.
Is this page showing a forecast for 17050?
No. Every number on this page is observed Zillow data as of June 2026, not a forecast. Sialim's forecasting engine runs at the metro level; see the Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA forecast for a modeled outlook.
ZIP-level values shown here are observed Zillow data, not forecasts. Sialim's forecasting engine works at the metro level today; ZIP-level forecasts are planned for Sialim Pro. Data © Zillow, via Zillow Research.